Toshiba SD-K740 Front Flap Tray Door Replacement

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Toshiba SD-K740 Front Flap Tray Door Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

8 minutes

Introduction

This guide gives instructions on how to remove the disc drive front flap of the Toshiba SD-K740 DVD player.

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    • Unplug the DVD player before beginning.

    • Remove the three 7.7 mm screws from the back panel using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Turn the DVD player on its side.

    • Remove the 7.7 mm screw.

    • Flip the DVD player onto its other side.

    • Remove the 7.7 mm screw.

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    • Flip the DVD player over onto its front face.

    • Remove the back panel by lifting up and pulling it towards yourself.

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    • Flip the DVD player so its top is sitting on your working surface.

    • Lift and push away the two tabs located in the middle of the player.

    • The front panel will not detach during this step, so do not force it.

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    • Flip the DVD player on its side.

    • Lift and slide forward the single tab on the side.

    • The front panel will not detach during this step, so do not force it.

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    • Grasp the front panel and pull forward to your right to remove it.

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    • On back side of front panel very carefully apply pressure to the left hand side of the flap hinge.

    • There is just enough tolerance in the plastic to allow removal, be careful of brittle plastic.

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    • Once the peg is free from the left restraint, carefully remove the left part of the flap.

    • Carefully remove the right peg from the restraint.

    • Do not pull away from the front panel because the spring is still attached.

    • Do not force the plastic.

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    • Remove the spring from the end of the right peg by pulling the door away from the spring.

    • Do not pull away from the front panel until the spring has been removed from the flap.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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